More Questions on History
- Q. Ashoka sent missionaries to
 A)Tibet and Ceylon
 B)China and Kashmir
 C)Tibet and China
 D)Kashmir and Ceylon
 Answer: Tibet and Ceylon
 
- Q. Cortez discovered Mexico in the year
 A)1519
 B)1506
 C)1532
 D)1560
 Answer: 1519
 
- Q. Who wrote the book ‘Oliver Twist’
 A)Mark Twain
 B)William Shakespeare
 C)Charles Dickens
 D)Christopher Marlowe
 Answer: Charles Dickens
 
- Q. Champaran Satyagraha was related to
 A)Mill-owners
 B)Indigo
 C)Plague
 D)Fresh assessment of land
 Answer: Indigo
 
- Q. The United Kingdom is a classic example of a/an
 A)Absolute monarchy
 B)Aristocracy
 C)Constiutional monarchy
 D)Polity
 Answer: Constiutional monarchy
 
- Q. What led to the end of Indus Valley Civilization?
 A)Recurrent Floods
 B)Invasion of Aryans
 C)Earthquakes
 D)All the above
 Answer: All the above
 
- Q. The third person who presented himself for individual Satyagrah launched by Mahatma Gandhi in October 1940 was:
 A)Acharya Vinoba Bhave
 B)Brahma Datt
 C)Jawahar Lal Nehru
 D)None of these
 Answer: Brahma Datt
 
- Q. The last Mauryan king was
 A)Ashoka
 B)Pushyamitra Sunga
 C)Harsha
 D)Brihadratha
 Answer: Brihadratha
 
- Q. Genghis Khan died in the year
 A)1219
 B)1209
 C)1227
 D)1232
 Answer: 1227
 
- Q. The most famous Chera ruler was
 A)Nedunjeraladan
 B)Udiyanjeral
 C)Senguttuvan
 D)Sengannan
 Answer: Senguttuvan
 
- Q. Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi was called as ‘Mahatma’ by
 A)Motilal Nehru
 B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
 C)Jawaharlal Nehru
 D)Rabindra Nath Tagore
 Answer: Rabindra Nath Tagore
 
- Q. Assertion (A): The jainas follow the practice of worshipping images of tirthankaras. Reason (R): They denied the existence of a Supreme Being.
 A)Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
 B)Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
 C)A is true but R is false
 D)A is false but R is true
 Answer: Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
 
- Q. How many times Shivaji plundered Surat?
 A)Once
 B)Four Times
 C)Thrice
 D)Twice
 Answer: Twice
 
- Q. Who among the following wrote commentaries on Harshavardhana’s administration and the court life in Kannauj?
 A)Fa-Hien
 B)AI-Beruni
 C)Hiuen-Tsang
 D)Ibn Batutah
 Answer: Hiuen-Tsang
 
- Q. Which country first invented Gunpowder in around 270 AD
 A)India
 B)China
 C)Korea
 D)England
 Answer: China
 
- Q. When were concave spectacles invented?
 A)1320
 B)1286
 C)1360
 D)1000
 Answer: 1286
 
- Q. Kheda Satyagraha is related to __________
 A)Calcutta
 B)Gujarat
 C)Thana
 D)Malabar
 Answer: Gujarat
 
- Q. Which was the earliest settlement of the Dutch in India?
 A)Pulicat
 B)Masulipatnam
 C)Surat
 D)Ahmedabad
 Answer: Pulicat
 
- Q. Who was the in-charge of a pargana?
 A)Pattidar
 B)Amin
 C)Shiqdar
 D)Oanungo
 Answer: Shiqdar
 
- Q. Who had succeeded Mir Jafar to the throne?
 A)Chandra Sahib
 B)Haider Ali
 C)Tipu Sultan
 D)Mir Kasim
 Answer: Mir Kasim
 
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